Additions to the Garden of Southern Follies and Delights

Additions to the Garden of Southern Follies and Delights

shrubs

In a couple of months, a couple little starts of Gardenia 'Sweet Tea™' are going to wake up on a snowy morning and realize they are not in the...

Dear Southern Camellia Sisters

Dear Southern Camellia Sisters

Humor shrubs

Dear Southern Camellia Sisters,Hello from the Midwest. We cannot believe it has been six months since we last wrote to give you an update on...

All my thoughts are in the garden

All my thoughts are in the garden

birds shrubs

Where are my thoughts these days?I never have to wonder too much about where my thoughts are because most of the time, I can find them in the...

Another week closer to spring

Another week closer to spring

Humor shrubs

Camellia 'April Remembered'Hang in there, Camellia!You just got through another week of winter which means you are a week closer to spring....

Dear Southern Camellia Sisters

Dear Southern Camellia Sisters

Humor shrubs

Camellia budDear Southern Camellia Sisters,Hello from the north!We thought it was high time we should write to let you know we arrived safely...

What does it do?

What does it do?

shrubs trees

"What does it do?" is a question a friend of mine often asks me when she goes with me to a garden center.As we walk among the trees and shrubs,...

Double Flowering Mock Orange Defies the Odds in My Garden

Double Flowering Mock Orange Defies the Odds in My Garden

shrubs

A double-flowering mock orange, Philadelphus 'Buckley's Quill' has defied the odds and continues to grow in my gardenIn my garden, the double-flowering...